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💥 Navy strikes Russian Bastion complex in Crimea The strike caused significant losses in weapons and personnel. Final losses are currently being determined. The Bastion is a carrier of Onyx missiles, which Russia uses to strike ground targets in Ukraine, particularly in the southern regions. The complex can also use Zircon hypersonic missiles.

🇷🇴 During the night, an F-18 fighter jet of the Spanish Air and Space Force, patrolling the skies over Romania, shot down an unidentified drone that violated the country’s airspace. Romania has informed its NATO allies about the drone incident. Romanian Foreign Minister Oana Țoiu said this was the third drone to illegally enter the country’s airspace and be shot down in the past three weeks.

Ukrainian drone strikes sparked massive fires at two major logistics hubs in the Moscow region. Attacks targeted Russia’s largest Wildberries warehouse as well as a key logistics complex in Domodedovo, damaging supply chain infrastructure and causing widespread blazes.

🕯 Late in the evening, an enemy drone targeted a civilian car in Sumy. A 59-year-old man was killed — regional military administration. The car caught fire as a result of the strike. The deceased man’s wife was hospitalized with injuries. Doctors are providing her with the necessary medical care.

In Kyiv, rescuers have extinguished all fires caused by the Russian attack. As a result of the enemy shelling, fires and destruction occurred at four locations in the Obolonskyi and Holosiivskyi districts of the city. Dismantling and pouring of structures are currently underway.

⚡️ UNESCO Director-General arrives in Kyiv and meets with Sybiha Sybiha welcomed Khaled El-Enany to Ukraine and thanked him for the important visit and for “UNESCO’s consistent support for Ukraine,” the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry said. The Ukrainian Foreign Minister expressed his belief that the visit would provide additional impetus to the further development of cooperation between Ukraine and UNESCO.

The enemy on an ATV was hit, and a large amount of logistics equipment was destroyed in the temporarily occupied territories of Donbas. SIGNUM Battalion, 53rd Separate Mechanized Brigade named after Prince Volodymyr Monomakh.

Two people were injured in a Russian attack on Kyiv overnight. On the night of August 16, Russia attacked the capital. The strikes caused fires and destruction in the Obolonskyi and Holosiivskyi districts. ▪️ Obolonskyi District: A large fire broke out at one of the markets. Two casualties are currently known. At another location, a blast wave caused minor damage to a building without starting a fire. A non-residential building was also damaged at another address. ▪️ Holosiivskyi District: A fire broke out in a non-residential building. Rescuers have contained the blaze. Information about the aftermath of the attack and the number of casualties is being clarified.